Infernal Affairs vs The Purity of Vengeance

Infernal Affairs has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 7.2/10 for The Purity of Vengeance). Infernal Affairs is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 1h 58m. Infernal Affairs is the older of the two (2002 against 2018). Both are crime, drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Infernal Affairs posterInfernal Affairs2002 VS The Purity of Vengeance posterThe Purity of Vengeance2018
Infernal AffairsThe Purity of Vengeance
Audience score★ 7.8/10★ 7.2/10
Year20022018
Length1h 40m1h 58m
GenresAction, Crime, Drama, Mystery, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country––
DirectorAlan Mak Siu-Fai, Andrew Lau Wai-KeungChristoffer Boe
Main castTony Leung Chiu-wai, Edison Chen, Kelly Chen, Anthony Wong Chau-Sang, Eric TsangClara Rosager, Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Søren Pilmark, Nicolas Bro, Birthe Neumann

Synopsis

Infernal Affairs

Chan Wing Yan, a young police officer, has been sent undercover as a mole in the local mafia. Lau Kin Ming, a young mafia member, infiltrates the police force. Years later, their older counterparts, Chen Wing Yan and Inspector Lau Kin Ming, respectively, race against time to expose the mole within their midst.

The Purity of Vengeance

Copenhagen, 2018. A frightening discovery is made in an old apartment. The subsequent investigation of Department Q leads them to an infamous institution for girls that was suddenly closed in the early sixties.

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